Elan Corporation PLC v. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.

1:07-cv-00552

Overview

Case Number 1:07-cv-00552

Filing Date 2007-09-14

Status Terminated

Termination Date 2010-02-03

Court District Court, D. Delaware (ded)

Presiding Judge Sue L. Robinson

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Jurisdiction Type Federal Question

Cause of Action 35:271 Patent Infringement

Jury Demand None

Parties

Defendant

Actavis South Atlantic LLC

Represented By

6 Attorneys Listed

James Mahanna

Pro Hac Vice

Francis H. Morrison , III

Email: fhm@avhlaw.com

Matthew J. Becker

Email: mbecker@axinn.com

Jonathan A. Harris

Email: jharris@axinn.com

Jeremy C. Lowe

Pro Hac Vice

David J. Margules

Ballard Spahr LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 252-4431

919 North Market Street, 11th Floor

Intellipharmaceutics Ltd.

Represented By

2 Attorneys Listed

Frederick L. Cottrell , III

Richards, Layton & Finger, PA

Tel: +1 (302) 658-6541

Richards, Layton & Finger, PA, One Rodney Square

Steven J. Fineman

Richards, Layton & Finger, PA

Tel: +1 (302) 658-6541

Richards, Layton & Finger, PA, One Rodney Square

Intellipharmaceutics Corporation

Represented By

2 Attorneys Listed

Frederick L. Cottrell , III

Richards, Layton & Finger, PA

Tel: +1 (302) 658-6541

Richards, Layton & Finger, PA, One Rodney Square

Steven J. Fineman

Richards, Layton & Finger, PA

Tel: +1 (302) 658-6541

Richards, Layton & Finger, PA, One Rodney Square

Par Pharmaceutical Inc.

Represented By

2 Attorneys Listed

Frederick L. Cottrell , III

Richards, Layton & Finger, PA

Tel: +1 (302) 658-6541

Richards, Layton & Finger, PA, One Rodney Square

Steven J. Fineman

Richards, Layton & Finger, PA

Tel: +1 (302) 658-6541

Richards, Layton & Finger, PA, One Rodney Square

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.

Represented By

5 Attorneys Listed

Joseph Grey

Cross & Simon, LLC

Tel: +1 (302) 777-4200

Fax: +1 (302) 777-4224

Cross & Simon, LLC, 1105 North Market Street, Suite 901

Karen Elizabeth Keller

Shaw Keller LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 298-0700

300 Delaware Avenue, Suite 1120, Wilmington, DE 19801

Karen L. Pascale

Young, Conaway, Stargatt & Taylor LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 571-6600

Rodney Square, 1000 North King Street

Thomas Gerard Whalen , Jr.

Stevens & Lee

Tel: +1 (302) 654-5180

Stevens & Lee, 1105 North Market Street

John W. Shaw

Shaw Keller LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 298-0700

300 Delaware Avenue, Suite 1120, Wilmington, DE 19801

Elan Corporation PLC

Represented By

3 Attorneys Listed

Maryellen Noreika

Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 658-9200

1201 North Market Street, P.O. Box 1347

Jack B. Blumenfeld

Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 658-9200

1201 North Market Street, P.O. Box 1347

Richard John Bauer

Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 351-9131

1201 North Market Street, P.O. Box 1347

Barr Laboratories, Inc.

Represented By

10 Attorneys Listed

Karen Elizabeth Keller

Shaw Keller LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 298-0700

300 Delaware Avenue, Suite 1120, Wilmington, DE 19801

Karen L. Pascale

Young, Conaway, Stargatt & Taylor LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 571-6600

Rodney Square, 1000 North King Street

John C. Phillips , Jr.

Phillips, Goldman & Spence, P.A.

Tel: +1 (302) 655-4200

Phillips, Goldman & Spence, P.A., 1200 North Broom Street

John W. Shaw

Shaw Keller LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 298-0700

300 Delaware Avenue, Suite 1120, Wilmington, DE 19801

Thomas Johnson

Email: tjohnson@ccvl.com

Sarah M. Stensland

Email: sstensland@carlsoncaspers.com

Samuel T. Lockner

Email: slockner@carlsoncaspers.com

Mark D. Schuman

Email: mschuman@carlsoncaspers.com

Johnathan D. Carpenter

Email: jcarpenter@ccvl.com

Ali Jeffer

Email: jali@ccvl.com

Plaintiff

Elan Pharma International Ltd.

Represented By

3 Attorneys Listed

Maryellen Noreika

Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 658-9200

1201 North Market Street, P.O. Box 1347

Jack B. Blumenfeld

Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 658-9200

1201 North Market Street, P.O. Box 1347

Richard John Bauer

Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 351-9131

1201 North Market Street, P.O. Box 1347

Court & Judges

Court

District Court, D. Delaware (ded)

Presiding Judge

Sue L. Robinson

Patents Involved

2 Patents

There are 2 patents involved in this case.

Application Number	Patent Number	External Links
-	US6228398	Espacenet Google Patents
-	US6730325	Espacenet Google Patents

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT filed against Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 350, receipt number 148908.) - filed by Elan Corporation PLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibits# 2 Civil Cover Sheet # 3 Acknowledgement of Consent Form)(ead) (Entered: 09/17/2007)

2007-09-14

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Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1 filed by Elan Corporation PLC. (ead) (Entered: 09/17/2007)

2007-09-14

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Notice of Availability of a U.S. Magistrate Judge to Exercise Jurisdiction (ead) (Entered: 09/17/2007)

2007-09-14

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Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) 6,228,398; 6,730,325; (ead) (Entered: 09/17/2007)

2007-09-17

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Elan Corporation PLC v. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.

Overview

Parties

Defendant

Actavis South Atlantic LLC Follow

Represented By

Intellipharmaceutics Ltd. Follow

Represented By

Intellipharmaceutics Corporation Follow

Represented By

Par Pharmaceutical Inc. Follow

Represented By

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. Follow

Represented By

Elan Corporation PLC Follow

Represented By

Barr Laboratories, Inc. Follow

Represented By

Plaintiff

Elan Pharma International Ltd. Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT filed against Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 350, receipt number 148908.) - filed by Elan Corporation PLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibits# 2 Civil Cover Sheet # 3 Acknowledgement of Consent Form)(ead) (Entered: 09/17/2007)

Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1 filed by Elan Corporation PLC. (ead) (Entered: 09/17/2007)

Notice of Availability of a U.S. Magistrate Judge to Exercise Jurisdiction (ead) (Entered: 09/17/2007)

Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) 6,228,398; 6,730,325; (ead) (Entered: 09/17/2007)

Return of Service Executed by Elan Corporation PLC. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. served on 9/17/2007, answer due 10/9/2007. (Noreika, Maryellen) (Entered: 09/18/2007)

STIPULATION and Order RE: the deadline for Teva to answer, move, plead or otherwise respond to the Complaint in this action shall be extended to November 9, 2007 by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Service)(Whalen, Thomas) (Entered: 10/04/2007)

AMENDED COMPLAINT against Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.- filed by Elan Pharma International Ltd., Elan Corporation PLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibits A-B)(Blumenfeld, Jack) (Entered: 10/15/2007)

Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1 filed by Elan Corporation PLC, Elan Pharma International Ltd. identifying None as Corporate Parent. (Blumenfeld, Jack) (Entered: 10/15/2007)

ANSWER to Amended Complaint, COUNTERCLAIM against Elan Corporation PLC, Elan Pharma International Ltd. by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Service)(Whalen, Thomas) (Entered: 11/09/2007)

Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1 filed by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. identifying Orvet UK Unlimited as Corporate Parent. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Service)(Whalen, Thomas) (Entered: 11/09/2007)

ORDER, Setting Hearings Scheduling TeleConference set for 1/9/2008 08:30 AM before Honorable Sue L. Robinson. Signed by Judge Sue L. Robinson on 11/20/07. (rlp) (Entered: 11/20/2007)

MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Motion to Dismiss Counts III and VI of Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.'s Counterclaims and to Strike Its Third and Sixth Affirmative Defenses - filed by Elan Corporation PLC, Elan Pharma International Ltd.. (Noreika, Maryellen) (Entered: 12/03/2007)

ANSWER to Counterclaim by Elan Corporation PLC, Elan Pharma International Ltd..(Noreika, Maryellen) (Entered: 12/03/2007)

MOTION to Consolidate Cases - filed by Elan Pharma International Ltd., Elan Corporation PLC. (Blumenfeld, Jack) (Entered: 01/02/2008)

MOTION to Consolidate Cases - filed by Elan Pharma International Ltd., Elan Corporation PLC. (Blumenfeld, Jack) (Entered: 01/02/2008)

NOTICE of Substitution by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Service)(Grey, Joseph) (Entered: 01/07/2008)

REQUEST for Oral Argument by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.. (Grey, Joseph) (Entered: 01/07/2008)

MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Mark D. Schuman, Esquire - filed by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Counsel - Mark D. Schuman, Esquire# 2 Certificate of Service)(Grey, Joseph) (Entered: 01/10/2008)

MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Jeffer Ali, Esquire - filed by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Counsel - Jeffer Ali, Esquire# 2 Certificate of Service)(Grey, Joseph) (Entered: 01/10/2008)

Track Case Updates

Actavis South Atlantic LLC

Intellipharmaceutics Ltd.

Intellipharmaceutics Corporation

Par Pharmaceutical Inc.

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.

Elan Corporation PLC

Barr Laboratories, Inc.

Elan Pharma International Ltd.